Green Lane A1044 in Yarm taped off after two-car crash

Emergency services were called to Green Lane A1044 just before midday on Tuesday (May 26) after two vehicles collided near HMP Kirklevington Grange. 

Pictures taken from the scene show the crumpled aftermath of one of the cars – a cream Renault – which had one of its airbags deployed. 

The aftermath of a crash on Green Lane in Yarm (Image: THE NORTHERN ECHO)

The road was cordoned off by firefighters at the time, sparking a backlog of traffic on the busy route leading to and from the Crossways Roundabout. 

The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has confirmed that two people were treated and discharged at the scene and another was taken to the James Cook University Hospital for further treatment.

Their condition remains unknown at this time.

A Cleveland Fire Brigade spokesperson said: “Cleveland Fire Brigade were called on Tuesday, May 26, at 11.51am to an incident near Healaugh Park in Yarm. 

“Two fire engines from Thornaby were in attendance. It was a two-vehicle road traffic collision, where no people were trapped. 

“Crews made the vehicles safe. The stop message was received at 12.30pm.”

A NEAS spokesperson said: “We received a call at 11.49am on Tuesday 26 May to reports of a road traffic incident near the Golden Jubilee in Yarm.

“We dispatched an ambulance crew and a rapid response paramedic to the scene.

“Two patients were treated and discharged on-scene and another was transported to James Cook for further treatment.”